Magpalabnaw (en. To make lighter or cooler)

mag-pa-la-bnaw

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of reducing the heat or weight of something.
You need to lighten your feelings to make the right decision.
Kailangan mong magpalabnaw ng iyong mga damdamin upang makagawa ng tamang desisyon.
Reduction of the scope or depth of something.
He lightened his plans so they would not be difficult to follow.
Nagpalabnaw siya ng kanyang mga plano upang hindi ito maging mahirap sundan.
To make something lighter or lesser.
The teachers lightened the lessons so that it would be easier for the students to grasp.
Ang mga guro ay nagpalabnaw ng mga aralin upang mas madali itong makuha ng mga estudyante.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to lighten the mind
making a decision with clear thought
magpalabnaw ng isip
to lighten the heart
removing the heaviness of emotions
magpalabnaw ng puso

Related Words

light
The form of being light or cool.
palabnaw
weight
The opposite of lightening, refers to being heavy.
bigat

Slang Meanings

to lose fat
I want to slim down that's why I exercise every day.
Gusto kong magpalabnaw kaya nag-ehersisyo ako araw-araw.
to relax or chill out
Just slim down and you'll feel lighter.
Magpalabnaw ka na lang, para mas magaan ang pakiramdam mo.
to lose weight
When you slim down, it's easier for you to get down the stairs.
Kapag nagpalabnaw ka, mas madali ka nang makababa sa hagdang-buhay.